In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance ( Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed , shall be amended or further amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.